hypertension

ALLHAT-LLT Trial Summary: Pravastatin in Moderate HLD

2002 ALLHAT-LLT Pravastatin vs Usual Care in Moderately Hypercholesterolemic, Hypertensive Patients Multicenter, randomized, nonblinded trial M Objective: To determine whether pravastatin compared with usual care reduces all-cause mortality in older, moderately hypercholes- terolemic, hypertensive participants with at least 1 additional … Read More

PADN-CFDA Trial Summary: PA Denervation for PAH

2022 PADN-CFDA TRIAL Pulmonary artery denervation for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) multicenter, sham-controlled single-blind, randomized controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the treatment effects of pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) among patients with Group I PAH who were not on PAH-specific drugs … Read More

ACCOMPLISH Trial: Benazepril + Amlodipine or HCTZ for Hypertension

2008 ACCOMPLISH TRIAL Benazepril plus Amlodipine or Hydrochlorothiazide for Hypertension in High-Risk Patients Multi-centered, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the effect of amlodipine vs. hydrochlorothiazide in patients with hypertension and at high risk for cardiovascular disease. E 11,506 … Read More

ACCORD BP Trial Summary: Intensive BP Control in Type 2 Diabetes

2010 ACCORD BP TRIAL Effects of intensive blood-pressure control in type 2 diabetes mellitus Multicenter, randomized, controlled, open-label trial Objective: In patients with T2DM at high risk for CV events, does intensive BP control (SBP <120 mmHg) reduce rates of … Read More

INPRESS Trial Summary: Blood Pressure Management in Patients Undergoing Major Surgery

2017 INPRESS TRIAL Effect of individualized vs standard blood pressure management strategies on postoperative organ dysfunction among high-risk patients undergoing major surgery. Multicenter, randomized, parallel-group clinical trial Objective: To evaluate reduction in post-op organ dysfunction with Pan individualized BP management … Read More

CHAP Trial Summary: Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy

2022 CHAP TRIAL Treatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy Open-label, multicenter, randomized trial Objective: To assess if treating mild chronic hypertension during pregnancy with a BP goal of <140/90 mmHg would lower incidence of adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes … Read More

Infographic: Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease